Butterfly Mountain (2020) Horse
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About
Butterfly Mountain is a 6yo ch trained by J P Ryan. It was sired by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam Noosa. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In its most recent race at Tramore on 30 May 2026, ridden by John Aherne, it finished eighth behind the winner Journey So Far.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tramore 30-May-26 4389m GOOD R1 Ch (of $11,002), SP: 101.00 1st Journey So Far ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd A Snow White Park ( D Mullins 159 ) 13.00L 3rd Giant Haystacks ( D Gilligan 166 ) 16.00L 8th Butterfly Mountain ( J Aherne 166 , Cd 159 ) 82.25L See full results | J Aherne 75.3kg, Cd 72.1kg 82.2kgL | 8 (11) |
| Kilbeggan 16-May-26 3157m GOOD R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 03:52.100, SP: 51.00 1st Figero ( M Kenneally 166 ) 2nd Codger's Rock ( B Harvey 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Rosie's Wings ( L Mckenna 166 ) 0.50L 11th Butterfly Mountain ( B Barry 166 , Cd 159 ) 28.75L See full results | B Barry 75.3kg, Cd 72.1kg 28.75L | 11 (17) |
| Clonmel 18-Apr-25 4000m SOFT R2 MdHNHF $200 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:03.200, SP: 41.00 1st Fad Eadrainn ( S Torrens 166 ) 2nd Polemon ( D King 166 ) 10.00L 3rd Oaks Soldier ( R Doyle 158 ) 5.00L 6th Butterfly Mountain ( J Aherne 158 , Cd 165 ) 37.00L See full results | J Aherne 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 37.00L | 6 (9) |
| Limerick 02-Apr-25 4830m GOOD R3 MdH (of $12,000), SP: 40.00 Tracked leader, soon led, headed after 3 out, lost place and weakened approaching straight, fell 2 out 1st Promontory ( A Kelly 166 ) 2nd Kevin's Pride ( J J Slevin 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Chosen Thyme ( N Moore 166 ) 4.00L UPL Butterfly Mountain ( D King 166 ) 0.00L See full results | D King 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Borris House 28-Apr-24 4828m GOOD Md (of $7,200), SP: 11.00 Mid-div, mstk 9th, disp 2nd 1/2way, sl mstk 4out, rdn bef str, mstk last & wknd aftr 1st Draco Malfoy ( R James 165 ) 2nd Keel Strand ( P A King 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Kranky Kelly ( J J Berry 160 ) 5.00L 7th Butterfly Mountain ( D Higgins 160 ) 21.75L | D Higgins 72.6kg 21.75L | 7 |
| Bellharbour 04-Feb-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $7,200), SP: 6.00 Mid div, 4th 1/2way, slw jmp 3out & drpd to rr, sn lost tch & struggling appr str, pu bef last 1st That's Nice ( D O'connor 160 ) 2nd Unknown Entity ( P A King 165 ) 0.30L 3rd Bass Hunter ( R James 165 ) 20.00L Butterfly Mountain ( D Mcgill 165 ) 0.00L | D Mcgill 74.8kg 0.00L | UPD |